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THE AZORES: Portugal's serene, seldom-seen archipelago (courtesy, visitazores.org)
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Family Overview: Azores, Portugal
What appeals to many about the Açores (Azores) is their isolation. This is not a place you stumble upon while driving the back roads. The archipelago of nine islands lies in the mid-Atlantic, about 900 miles from Lisbon and 2,330 miles from North America, and stretches over 370 miles of ocean. Beaches aren't the lure either. The coast is often rocky, the waves rough, and the currents strong.
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HotelsTerceira Mar Hotel
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Sao Miguel Park Hotel
Rua Manuel Augusto Amaral Sao Miguel Island
Ponta Delgada 9500-222 Map Distance: 106.0 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Rua Padre Jose Janinto Botelho Sao Miguel Island
Furnas 9675-061 Map Distance: 121.2 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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AttractionsCaldeira das Sete Cidades
São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal
Distance: 94.9 mi. (from destination center) Description: A beautiful volcanic crater composed of two lakes in its center, about three miles across. This... Read More
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Angra do Heroismo
Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal
Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Situated on one of the islands in the Azores archipelago, this was an obligatory port of call from... Read More
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Furnas Valley
Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal
Distance: 120.2 mi. (from destination center) Description: A lush garden oasis set at the bottom of a volcanic crater, Furnas Valley is home to an incredible... Read More
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